Hauksson Paintings Quotes

#1. Their most notable defect was that they considered work a virtue, even manual labor. They were materialists, conquerors, and they were infused with a messianic enthusiasm for reforming those who did not think as they did; they did not, however, represent an immediate threat to civilization. No

Isabel Allende

#2. It's a joyful thing, being a Catholic. I can't even think about sex without thinking about bodily waste.

Kevin Smith

#3. The sun of a prince's good graces resembles that in the skies in that it shines most kindly upon the blackest people.

Franz Grillparzer

#4. He's special, but not the kind anyone wants to be. I don't know what to do about that.

Brandon R. Chinn

#5. Let me think
Thinking is all I have
If wisdom is a pretense
Then let me pretend to be wise

Walter Dean Myers

#6. If you look at something in the distance long enough, you eventually have to go there.

David Vann

#7. Kids are like pissing cats or burrowing moles, marking off land within land, each section with its own rules, beliefs, laws of engagement.

Zadie Smith